Warehouse Supervisor

Reflect Recruitment Group; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Reflect Recruitment Group is recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to support a busy warehouse operation. The role is based between Newark and Grantham and requires own transport to access the site.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, typically 45–50 hours per week. Salary ranges from £35,000 to £37,500 per annum with 23 days of holiday. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a warehouse team and progress within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within warehousing and transport or a similar logistics environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and day-to-day operations.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Basic First Aid knowledge, with refresher training during first six months.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Valid counterbalance FLT licence up to 3 tonnes; experience with Bendi/Reach trucks preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support management with allocation and coordination of daily workloads.
• Oversee yard operations, including unloading/reloading of vehicles.
• Coordinate warehouse activities to ensure freight is processed efficiently.
• Liaise with warehouse administration, traffic team and management for smooth operations.
• Monitor team performance, productivity and deadlines.
• Promote safe working practices and compliance with safety procedures.

Skills

Warehousing experience

Transport/logistics operations

Communication skills

Health and safety procedures

FLT licence (counterbalance)

WMS experience

Team coordination

Tools

WMS

FLT equipment (3t)

Job description

Reflect Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of a well-established transport and logistics business seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to support its busy warehouse operation.

The company is based between Newark and Grantham and therefore own transport is essential to reach the site.

The role would be Monday - Friday with working hours being typically between 45 hours to a 50 hour maximum.

The role would be salaried at £35,000-£37,500 per annum, depending on experience with 23 days' annual holiday entitlement.

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and professional individual with experience in warehousing and transport to take on a key supervisory role within a fast-paced logistics environment with opportunities to progress your career within the business. The operation runs throughout the morning and evening, with general warehouse activities taking place between peak periods. Duties include unloading shipping containers, picking and preparing freight, and ensuring goods are ready for onward transit.

The successful candidate will play an important role in coordinating the warehouse team, maintaining operational efficiency and ensuring daily workloads are completed safely and on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Support management with the allocation and coordination of daily workloads.
• Oversee yard operations, including the unloading and reloading of vehicles.
• Coordinate warehouse activities to ensure freight is processed and prepared for transit efficiently.
• Liaise with warehouse administration, the traffic team and management to maintain smooth operations.
• Monitor team performance, productivity and operational deadlines.
• Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• Previous experience within warehousing and transport or a similar logistics environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and day-to-day operations.
• An understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Basic First Aid knowledge, with refresher training available during the first six months of employment.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• A valid counterbalance FLT licence covering trucks up to 3 tonnes and experience operating Bendi and/or Reach trucks would be preferred, but not essential.